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Title: Solved - NEH 1663: Alfriston Jaguar Special by Brian King - 2006
Post by: Carnut on March 16, 2012, 07:32:20 AM
What's this, built by whom and when - for 1 point?

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Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: foxawy on March 19, 2012, 01:58:24 AM
bently 4 1/2 L??
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: Carnut on March 19, 2012, 05:18:04 AM
bently 4 1/2 L??


Not a Bentley!
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: RayTheRat on March 20, 2012, 10:33:11 AM
1928 Lagonda?
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: Carnut on March 20, 2012, 01:42:40 PM
1928 Lagonda?

It's not a Lagonda.
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: RayTheRat on March 20, 2012, 08:37:14 PM
British?
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: Carnut on March 21, 2012, 05:40:13 AM
British?


British base but not Made in England!
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: RayTheRat on March 21, 2012, 03:56:51 PM
Hmmm....Talbot?
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: Carnut on March 21, 2012, 04:05:51 PM
Hmmm....Talbot?


Nope..
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: foxawy on March 23, 2012, 07:09:56 AM
jaguar based ??
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: foxawy on March 23, 2012, 07:19:36 AM
got it its that new zeland built (alfriston jaguar special ) 2006 , to be honest it doesn't look 30's, 1st clue was that serial number on the front left drum!
and built by brian king.
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: Carnut on March 23, 2012, 08:34:01 AM
Yes - that's the car.
Well done.

Here's the unadulterated puzzle picture:

Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: RayTheRat on March 23, 2012, 06:49:10 PM
got it its that new zeland built (alfriston jaguar special ) 2006 , to be honest it doesn't look 30's, 1st clue was that serial number on the front left drum!
and built by brian king.

serial number on the front left drum?????

I'm confused.  Normal state, just a little more than usual by this.  Is the serial number/drum thing an NZ thing?

Thanks,

r
Title: Re: NEH 1663
Post by: Carnut on March 23, 2012, 08:10:21 PM
got it its that new zeland built (alfriston jaguar special ) 2006 , to be honest it doesn't look 30's, 1st clue was that serial number on the front left drum!
and built by brian king.

serial number on the front left drum?????

I'm confused.  Normal state, just a little more than usual by this.  Is the serial number/drum thing an NZ thing?

Thanks,

r


To be honest I was confused as well, but I just thought "Crikey - some eyesight!"
Title: Re: Solved - NEH 1663: Alfriston Jaguar Special by Brian King - 2006
Post by: foxawy on April 01, 2012, 10:43:47 AM
no the serial number gave me the idea that maybe its not a restored car , that its a special   ;)